Director, Social Media

About This Role Patrick Ta Beauty is looking for an experienced, imaginative and results‑driven Director of Social Media to strategize, execute and scale the brand’s entire owned social portfolio. This role will define our social presence, build our content strategy, elevate our storytelling, and grow a highly engaged community that reflects the brand’s artistry, personality, and point of view. This leader will oversee all organic social channels, manage an in‑house social team, collaborate closely with Creative, Influencer, Brand, Product Marketing, and Retail teams, and partner directly with Founder to develop authentic, social‑first content. The right candidate knows how to translate artistry into digital storytelling, understands how beauty consumers engage with content, and sees social as a creative engine for brand expression. This position reports to the Senior Director of Consumer Engagement and is based out of our West Hollywood office. About Patrick Ta Beauty Patrick Ta Beauty was founded in 2019 by celebrity makeup artist Patrick Ta alongside his business partners Rima Minasyan and Avo Minasyan. The brand is rooted in Patrick’s decades of artistry and his signature red‑carpet glow. The brand launched with a mission to make red‑carpet artistry accessible to all – creating luxurious, easy‑to‑use formulas designed for both professionals and everyday beauty lovers. The brand is built on intentional innovation, focusing on products that elevate and simplify makeup application. Patrick Ta Beauty is best known for its award‑winning duoblushes and its glow‑enhancing formulas, which emphasize the power of layering and multi‑dimensional color. Since launch, the brand has achieved top‑tier rankings at Sephora, with a cult following among makeup artists, celebrities, and everyday beauty enthusiasts alike. Patrick Ta Beauty is shaping the future of modern luxury beauty, pushing boundaries with pro‑inspired innovation that meets consumer‑friendly functionality. Roles & Responsibilities Social Strategy & Brand Expression Develop and own the strategic vision for all brand, retail and founder social channels (IG, TikTok, YouTube, and emerging platforms), ensuring content remains elevated, modern, and rooted in Patrick’s artistry and the brand’s aesthetic. Establish content pillars, visual direction, channel‑specific tactics, and posting cadence that support brand, product, and retail priorities. Identify opportunities to introduce new ideas, formats, and content styles that help the brand stay culturally connected and relevant. Content Creation & Digital Production Oversee planning and production of social‑first content including tutorials, before/afters, behind‑the‑scenes, Founder content, educational formats, and launch‑related storytelling. Lead video shoots and social content capture with Founder, ensuring a seamless blend of authenticity and editorial polish. Build asset needs for each platform and work with Creative and Brand Marketing to ensure all content supports campaign messaging, product positioning, and visual identity. Maintain a high standard of quality across all channels while enabling agile, fast‑moving content production. Partner with Assoc Art Director, Social to define and evolve PTB’s global social creative direction. Community Development & Engagement Lead digital community efforts to cultivate a loyal, engaged audience that connects deeply to the brand, the Founder, and the artistry‑driven approach to beauty. In partnership with Creative, build engagement playbooks and tone guidelines to ensure consistency across comments, DMs, and real‑time interactions. Integrated Channel & Cross‑functional Alignment Work closely with Influencer Marketing to integrate creator content into the social strategy. Collaborate with Product Marketing and Brand Marketing to ensure product stories, claims, and artistry moments are clear across social touchpoints. Partner with Trade Marketing to increase and elevate our presence on high‑reach retail social accounts, pitching, producing, and approving all retail social deliverables for key launches. Partner with Retail and E‑comm teams to support content needs tied to paid campaigns and partnership moments. Serve as the social expert in cross‑functional planning, ensuring social insights inform overall brand storytelling. Insights, Analytics & Optimization Build reporting dashboards and evaluate performance regularly to identify learnings and growth opportunities. Use insights from platform analytics, consumer behavior, and competitive trends to evolve the strategy continuously. Maintain awareness of platform shifts and the evolving beauty‑content landscape. Leadership & Operational Excellence Manage, mentor, and grow the social media team to deliver best‑in‑class content and channel management. Oversee content calendars, production timelines, and internal workflows for launches, evergreen storytelling, and Founder moments. Build systems for asset organization, cross‑functional visibility, and efficient execution across channels. We Think You’ll Be a Great Fit If… You’re hands‑on. Proactive, roll‑up‑your‑sleeves, pragmatic leader capable of delivering results in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment. You deliver results. Strong will to get things done timely; understands the importance of not missing a beat. You’re a social expert. Eats, sleeps, breathes social media, and knows all most recent updates and trends before they’re popular. You believe the details matter. Exceptionally organized, attention to detail, and beautifully delivering tasks on time. You’re a natural storyteller. Creatively conveys the experience, authenticity, and aspiration of the Patrick Ta Beauty brand. You’re driven. Self‑motivated with enthusiasm, able to work on high‑visibility projects under tight deadlines. You’re a team player. Strong voice and wants to shape the future of Patrick Ta Beauty, supporting and empowering others. Professional Qualifications 8–10 years of social media experience, ideally within beauty, luxury, or visually driven consumer brands. Proven ability to lead social strategy and content development for a brand with high aesthetic standards. Expertise across social platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, etc.). Strong creative instincts with a refined eye for photography, video composition, editing, and visual storytelling. Experience working directly with founders, talent, or creators on social‑first content. Demonstrated success growing social audiences and driving high engagement in the beauty category. Skilled at interpreting data and turning insights into actionable creative decisions. Experience managing and developing teams; comfortable being hands‑on. Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple campaigns and deliverables in a fast‑paced environment. Ability to manage budgets, timelines, and multiple projects simultaneously with precision and creativity. What We Offer Bonus Opportunity Health Benefits 401(k) With a Company Match Product Discount Program Flexibility & Wellness Stipend Paid Leave Programs Paid Holidays & Summer Fridays Note NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all‑inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Salary Range Opportunity The hiring range for this role is $150,000 - 170,000 USD. Our salary ranges are informed by verified market data and reflect our commitment to competitive pay within our size and industry. Individual compensation is determined by a combination of factors, including role requirements, experience, skills, and alignment with internal equity. Final base pay may also vary based on geographic location and job‑related expertise. In addition to base salary, the total compensation package may include a bonus and a comprehensive suite of medical, financial, and other benefits, depending on the level and position offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr